Employers Grapple with Uptick in Cannabis Use and Worker Protections

As attitudes about cannabis change, more workers are failing drug screens. In 2021, positive drug tests soared to their highest level in two decades, with positivity rates for marijuana in the general U.S. workforce rising to an all-time high of 3.9 percent in 2021. Speakers at SHRM’s Employment Law and Compliance Conference weighed in on how HR can respond to drug use and the workplace.
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